Posts Tagged "history"

A rather bizarre photo this week, a parachuting pigeon who will be demonstrating his unusual hobby as part of the Etham at War! weekend at Eltham Palace. On Saturday and Sunday, the palace grounds will commemorate Eltham Palace’s role during …

The Globe pub and restaurant is a pleasant haven amid the hustle and bustle of Covent Garden. Recently refurbished, The Globe’s interior has a traditional English pub feel, with a dose of French bistro (chequered table cloths and black & …

On Friday next week, the Museum of London opens its new Galleries of Modern London. It’s a £20m development of the museum’s galleries, telling the story of the city from the Great Fire in 1666 to the present day, and up …

Did you arrive at Heathrow’s Terminal 1 on Sunday? Then chances are, you were given a proper London welcome by a group of Pearly Kings and Queens, for a traditional cockney knees-up! The Pearlies greeted passengers with the spoons and …

A work Christmas party where no one’s allowed to talk is rather odd, even for the most dysfunctional of offices. And yet, the digital team at VL towers chose to attend Silent Night at Dennis Severs House as part of …

I’ve got a confession to make, after nearly three years in London, I’d never been to the British Library until last Friday. I picked a good night to initiate myself though, as it was Late at the Library’s Victorian Values …

Last week, we asked for your Only in London recommendations. Thanks for adding your thoughts to the comments! With news announced yesterday that London will be heading back to Victorian times this Christmas with the exciting world premiere of Disney’s …

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